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by cubwolf
Wed Nov 02, 2016 8:40 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: paint 12year warranty
Replies: 699
Views: 119877

Re: paint 12year warranty

I can confirm VW in Leicester seem fine.
I took my o5 plate passat in a few weeks ago with one rusty wing.
Got to drop it off next Monday to be replaced and got a free courtesy car as well.

Not bad for car thats done 183k.
by cubwolf
Wed Jul 08, 2009 7:12 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Remote Locking Problem
Replies: 5
Views: 963

Re: Remote Locking Problem

Thanks for the suggestions.
Neither worked :sad:
I wouldnt be as bothered but unless i am quick getting the ignition on the alarm goes off. Not good at 6am lol.
I think it needs either Vag-Com or its a dealer job :-(
by cubwolf
Tue Jul 07, 2009 9:40 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Remote Locking Problem
Replies: 5
Views: 963

Remote Locking Problem

Hi been a bit of a lurker here for a while but need some help. I gave my keys to someone to get something out of my car and i am guessing he was pressing the remote all the way to the car.I have read that this causes the remote to unsync with the car. Whatever he did the remote now wont unlock my ca...
by cubwolf
Tue Dec 02, 2008 9:35 pm
Forum: GENERAL CHAT
Topic: LCD or PLASMA !!!!!!
Replies: 21
Views: 2509

Re: LCD or PLASMA !!!!!!

Nice choice of programme lol.
Nice set up though
by cubwolf
Tue Nov 04, 2008 7:25 pm
Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
Topic: Windscreen Replacement Help!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 1380

Re: Windscreen Replacement

Having just had the displeasure of using National Windscreens to repair my back screen i would say dont use them! They have scratched my car in loads of places because they didnt clean the old glass off before leaning on it. Having seen the manager at the branch he assured me that this always happen...
by cubwolf
Sat Nov 01, 2008 2:10 pm
Forum: I.C.E
Topic: Upgrading from OEM stuff
Replies: 2
Views: 1301

Upgrading from OEM stuff

I have just bought an 05 plate passat and want a stereo that will connect to my phone by bluetooth. I am going for this one which i think will look nice in the hole http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/PIONEER-FH-P80BT-Double-DIN-CD-MP3-BLUETOOTH-Player_W0QQitemZ26030823357" onclick="window.open(this.hre...
by cubwolf
Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:28 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: 2004 b5.5 with 76000 miles. Gearbox needs rebuild
Replies: 15
Views: 2066

Re: 2004 b5.5 with 76000 miles. Gearbox needs rebuild

I just bought an 05 model and the gearbox was whining its head off but they are fitting a recon box free of charge which they said would be a "well over a grand job"
by cubwolf
Sun Oct 26, 2008 9:33 am
Forum: SHOWS/MEETS AND EVENTS LIST 2021
Topic: ukpassats whereabouts, map updated 31/05/10
Replies: 137
Views: 55213

Re: ukpassats whereabouts, map updated 23/10/08

Can you stick me down in Leicester?
Its a barren land at the moment :lol:
by cubwolf
Tue Oct 21, 2008 10:11 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
Topic: Newbie (B5.5) Owner
Replies: 5
Views: 387

Newbie (B5.5) Owner

Just thought i would say hello! I am new to the VW world after driving an old M reg Cavalier 1.7 TD for a few years. I thought i would treat myself to a new car and having to drive skodas in one of my jobs i decided to go for a Passat. Its a 2005 Highline 1.9 PD 130 and having only had it for a few ...